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bloomberg.com - William Wilkes - China's SAIC to Pick Spain Over Hungary for Electric Car Plant
China's SAIC to Pick Spain Over Hungary for Electric Car Plant
Bloomberg

SAIC Motor Corp. 's MG unit plans to set up a European factory in Spain that will make electric vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would help the Chinese automaker reduce exposure to EU tariffs. The decision hasn't…

independent.co.uk - Dan Haygarth - Public electric car charging now cheaper per mile than petrol and diesel
Public electric car charging now cheaper per mile than petrol and diesel
The Independent

The cost of charging an electric vehicle (EV) at a public charger is now lower on average than petrol or diesel for the first time in over a year, according to new figures. Steep rises in the price of petrol and diesel since the war in Iran began…

walesonline.co.uk - Lewis Smith - Huge electrical vehicle business planned for old empty Bridgend industrial site
Huge electrical vehicle business planned for old empty Bridgend industrial site
Wales Online

Plans to create a new electrical vehicle hub and training centre at a Bridgend industrial park have been submitted to the council. The plans could eventually see the development of the site at the Bridgend Science and Technology Park in a…

express.co.uk - Christopher Sharp - Not a BMW, Audi, Jaecoo - fastest charging electric car revealed
Not a BMW, Audi, Jaecoo - fastest charging electric car revealed
Daily Express

The fastest charging electric car in the world has been revealed (stock) In recent weeks, some car companies have reported increased interest from the public in buying electric cars because of the impact of the Iran war on fuel prices. In the past…

mirror.co.uk - Nicola Roy - Major UK car firm, TV maker and 4 more UK crash into administration
Major UK car firm, TV maker and 4 more UK crash into administration
The Mirror

Over recent weeks, multiple UK companies have crashed into administration, including a television maker, a car company and an electric vehicle giant. Businesses have been truly struggling this year, with high street shops, food producers, airlines…

bbc.co.uk - Suranjana Tewari - China car giant BYD says it can thrive without access to US market
China car giant BYD says it can thrive without access to US market
BBC

Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent, Beijing Auto Show The recent surge in fuel prices due to the war in Iran has spurred demand for electric vehicles around the world, and Chinese car makers are making the most of the opportunity. China is…

mirror.co.uk - Christopher Sharp - Manufacturer that built car King Charles drove unveils update
Manufacturer that built car King Charles drove unveils update
The Mirror

A firm that built a car driven by King Charles when he was the Prince of Wales has unveiled a new venture that could revolutionise motoring. Riversimple, the manufacturer behind the hydrogen-powered Rasa which the monarch drove in 2021, has…

scmp.com - Coco Feng - Why China's optical communications sector is the latest AI boom beneficiary
Why China's optical communications sector is the latest AI boom beneficiary
South China Morning Post

Amid the artificial intelligence boom, the world has been laser-focused on technologies like graphics processing units and memory chips. However, a quieter miracle has been unfolding in the mainland stock market. Optical modules, which allow…

scmp.com - Themis Qi - Xpeng sets August goal to overtake Tesla's self-driving tech in China
Xpeng sets August goal to overtake Tesla's self-driving tech in China
South China Morning Post

Xpeng, the Chinese electric vehicle start-up often cast as a key rival to Tesla, has set an ambitious goal to surpass the US carmaker's self-driving capabilities in China by August, according to co-founder, chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng. The target…

swissinfo.ch - Kristian Foss Brandt - Switzerland lags as Europe rushes to renewables amid Iran war
Switzerland lags as Europe rushes to renewables amid Iran war
www.swissinfo.ch

For years, Patrick Andres and his partner had been thinking about putting solar panels on their house in the canton of Fribourg. Generating their own electricity would save money, and it would help them reach their goal of net zero emissions. This…

bloomberg.com - Kara Carlson - How Musk Is Staking Tesla's Future on AI, Robotaxis and Robots
How Musk Is Staking Tesla's Future on AI, Robotaxis and Robots
Bloomberg

Tesla Inc. is among the most expensive stocks in the S&P 500. That might seem odd in the wake of one of its worst quarters for electric vehicle sales in years. But it's not EVs that are keeping the shares trading at more than 180 times expected…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate
China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate
The Standard

It took China 25 years to dominate the market for electric vehicles. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Now, the country's auto industry is hurtling toward the next disruption: Embedding artificial intelligence in cars that will make the next…

breitbart.com - Lucas Nolan - Flat Battery: California EV Registrations Plunge 40% to 2021 Levels
Flat Battery: California EV Registrations Plunge 40% to 2021 Levels
Breitbart

Tesla vehicle registrations in California fell by nearly a quarter in the first three months of 2026, with Elon Musk's EV giant recording more than 10,000 fewer sales compared to the same period in 2025. The entire EV market in California has…

rollingstone.com - Jamie Lincoln Kitman - We Have This Fight on Our Hands': Ford CEO Jim Farley on the State of the Auto Industry
We Have This Fight on Our Hands': Ford CEO Jim Farley on the State of the Auto Industry
Rolling Stone

A dversity is a hallmark of the global auto industry. For all the wealth it's generated over more than a century, it remains fundamentally cyclical, reacting violently to market and social changes. Recessions, depressions, wars, pandemics…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - Chinese EV makers target global expansion at Auto China amid energy shock
Chinese EV makers target global expansion at Auto China amid energy shock
South China Morning Post

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers at the Beijing auto show are shifting their focus to overseas markets, banking on opportunities from the Middle East crisis to boost profitability amid weak sales at home. “Going global has become a top…

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